Accident Vertol CH-21C Shawnee 56-2084,
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Date:Sunday 15 July 1962
Time:
Type:Vertol CH-21C Shawnee
Owner/operator:United States Army Aviation
Registration: 56-2084
MSN: C.246
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Dak Rosa, Kontum, SVN -   Vietnam
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Shot down. Three US crew and another US occupant and one SVN soldier died. Major Robert F. Cornell and a second vietnamese soldier survived.

Sources:

http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1956.html
- Jan van Waarde, US Military A/C mishaps 1950-2004
The Victoria Advocat 17 July 1962, p2A

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Apr-2013 09:38 TB Added
21-Apr-2013 16:23 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
26-Aug-2013 07:25 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
06-May-2015 19:57 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
18-May-2021 17:03 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]

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